When the Government Runs a Budget Deficit, It Makes Up

question 11

Multiple Choice

When the government runs a budget deficit, it makes up the difference by:

• A) issuing bonds.
• B) paying down outstanding debt.
• C) increasing transfer payments.
• D) increasing public saving.

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